Parthenon Sculptures: The British Museum Lends Them to Germany and Greece Categorically Refuses
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The British Museum preserves a significant portion of the Parthenon's sculptural decoration in its collection, including 15 metopes, 17 figures from the pediments and parts of the frieze. The post Parthenon Sculptures: The British Museum Loans Them to Germany and Greece Firmly Refuses appeared first on in.gr.
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Greece says "No" to German museum's request to lend sculptures from the Acropolis Museum for the same exhibition
The exhibition "Athena, the Stage is Yours: The Parthenon Puzzle" opens in November in Frankfurt, with the British Museum lending two original fragments and ten copies
The British Commission speaks of "reasonable questions" regarding the loan of the Parthenon Sculptures from the British Museum to Germany
Challenge From British Museum: It Lends Fragments of the Parthenon Sculptures to a Museum in Germany
The initial design also included fragments from Athens, a request that was not accepted by the central archaeological council.
Two fragments of the Parthenon Sculptures, which are in the collections of the British Museum, are expected to travel to Germany, in order to participate in a major exhibition in Frankfurt, dedicated to the sculptural decoration of the Parthenon pediments. The two fragments will be exhibited at the Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, as part of the exhibition “Athena, the Stage is Yours: The Parthenon Puzzle”, which will open its doors on 18 Novembe…
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